“Everyone wanted me to feed them that story—darkness to light, weakness to strength, broken to whole. I wanted it, too.” — John Green Copy Share Image
I think that for me, as far as audience expectations and how you manage your anxiety, it helps to keep things in… — Vince Gilligan Copy Share Image
I'm always my toughest critic. I'm setting the expectations for myself, and that's enough pressure. I don't need to worry about the… — Molly Qerim Copy Share Image
We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
An expectation is a shelter - it gives you a security feeling. So when someone breaks your expectations he is breaking your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nobody really knows how I fight or what I'm capable of. Nobody has high expectations for me. I get to go out… — Johny Hendricks Copy Share Image
A person of “good character” was one who acted in accordance with the expectations of his community — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Ladies, a man is not a Good Man because he always does what what you tell him to do (sorry), he's a… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
“True happiness can only be found when you stop worrying about yourself and try to look out for those around you.Helping people… — AribaZafar Copy Share Image
A picnic may well be a metaphor for life. The essentials for happiness are the right company, moderate if sanguine expectations and… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
If he's not calling you, it's because you are not on his mind. If he creates expectations for you, and then doesn't… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we… — Greg Anderson Copy Share Image
The great object to be attained through the observance of Arbor Day is the cultivation of a love for nature among children,… — Andrew S. Draper Copy Share Image
People should know that I am Dybala, and I want to continue to be so. I understand the comparisons and expectations on… — Paulo Dybala Copy Share Image
I'm deeply appreciative that many people have enjoyed my films, films that I made in my own style. The successes have helped… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
We are No. 1 worldwide by quite a margin on the client side and expanding, according to IDC and others, every single… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Success never quite meets your highest expectations, and failure is never as devastating as you feared. The truth is, things are rarely… — Brian Reese Copy Share Image
Society celebrates mediocrity so much that it does not take much to set yourself above the rest. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
There's loads of eyes and expectations. People are almost waiting for you to make a mistake so they can say, 'Oh, she's… — Ella Mai Copy Share Image
The dangerous thing about platform introductions is that they tend to create unrealistic expectations. — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself, believe in something higher than yourself, be selfless, exercise, have great expectations and execute day by day. — Eric Anthony Copy Share Image
“Forget forgetting. We seek to forget ourselves, to be surprised and to do something without knowing how or why. The way of… — Peter Rock Copy Share Image
Every person you meet, every single one, is looking for their story. There are no expectations. You become part of it by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Probably every new and eagerly expected garment ever put on since clothes came in, fell a trifle short of the wearer's expectation. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Monetary policy should remain data dependent, be well communicated, and ensure that inflation expectations remain anchored. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
“Expect great things from yourself and then put in the hard work needed to meet those expectations.” — Amey Hegde Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what you're hitting - if you're not living up to your own expectations, then it's hard to have fun. — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
My hope and expectation is that regardless of what Donald Trump said during the campaign, he's going to have to look carefully… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The struggle to excavate your true, authentic self from beneath the mountain of conditioning and ridiculous expectation is the epic struggle of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We live in an age of global expectations. Our hopes have converged in many ways, none more so than in our democratic… — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
I think the media makes it tough to play in New York. There are so many papers and TV channels covering the… — John Starks Copy Share Image
If we're stuck with having expectations, there's a very good reason to embrace positive ones: It's that we often create what we… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I felt terrible when I went to Roma because I hadn't fulfilled the expectations of the Florentines. — Gabriel Batistuta Copy Share Image
Take each day as it comes, never expect the next day to be the same, you never know when the shits gonna… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations. — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
Many fathers and sons never get to reconcile their differences or come to an understanding that fills the gap between love and… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
These are the pieces of my youth, the small secrets and the not-so-great expectations that defined my coming of age. — Tablo Copy Share Image
Loving too much, caring too much, and expecting too much from someone are the key ingredients that will lead you to being… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
We have a swarm of people in the stock market - not out of knowledge, not out of expectation, but out of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image